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Reggie Young

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Reggie Young is a Blues and Country act. Their sound grew out of Johnny Horton. Those roots explain a lot about how Reggie Young arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Papa Grows Funk, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Eddy Mitchell, Elvis Presley, Joe Cocker, Dobie Gray and Joe Tex, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 22 connections around Reggie Young, reaching back through Johnny Horton and forward to Eddy Mitchell. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Reggie YoungJohnny HortonEddy MitchellElvis PresleyJoe CockerDobie GrayJoe TexB.J. ThomasJohn PrineDusty SpringfieldPapa Grows Funk

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Reggie Young connections

Reggie Young grew out of Johnny Horton, shares an orbit with Papa Grows Funk, went on to shape Eddy Mitchell, Elvis Presley, Joe Cocker and Dobie Gray. 22 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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